Kagi Search for Firefox

A simple helper extension for setting Kagi as a default search engine, and automatically logging in to Kagi in private browsing windows.

Kagi Search for Firefox - Add-on

Kagi Search for Firefox is a simple helper extension that allows users to set Kagi as their default search engine and automatically log in to Kagi in private browsing windows. It also enables instant page summary for the current page.

Add-on stats

By: Kagi Inc.
Version: 0.7.4 (Last updated: 2025-01-09)
Creation date: 2022-04-27
Weekly download count: 458
Firefox on Android: Yes
Risk impact: Moderate risk impact
Risk likelihood:
Manifest version: 3
Overrides search engine: Yes
Permissions:
  • cookies
  • declarativeNetRequestWithHostAccess
  • webRequest
  • storage
  • contextMenus
Host permissions:
  • https://*.kagi.com/*
Size: 40.14K
URLs: Website

Other platforms

Kagi Search (v1.2.2.2)
4.56 (39) 30,000
Not available on Android
Not available on Edge
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Add-on summary

With Kagi Search for Firefox you can use Kagi search in private window without the need to log in.

Kagi Search extension also enables instant summary of your current page.

Installation instructions: Once added to Firefox, click the extension icon in the toolbar and 'Allow Access'. If you see 'No Kagi session found', click the 'advanced settings' icon in the top right, then click the 'save settings' button, then click "Let's Go".

Kagi Search for Firefox is full open source and available at https://github.com/kagisearch/browser_extensions

User reviews

These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. Firefox Browser Add-ons does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.
Pros
  • Excellent search results with more relevance than competitors
  • Offers a good summarization tool and FastGPT for questions
  • User-centric and privacy-focused search engine
  • Many users are satisfied with the paid service, claiming it's worth the price
Cons
  • Limited functionality on Android devices
  • Slow performance on some websites when the add-on is active
  • Mobile usability issues impacting user adoption
  • Additional steps needed to add Kagi to the search engine list manually
Most mentioned
  • Limited support on mobile devices
  • Satisfaction with search quality and relevance
  • Need to log in to Kagi to use the extension
  • Performance issues with some websites when using the add-on
User reviews


by Kanaan, 2024-12-17
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Add-on safety

Risk impact

Kagi Search for Firefox requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk likelihood

Kagi Search for Firefox is probably trust-worthy. Prefer other publishers if available. Exercise caution when installing this add-on.

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